Efectos de la musicoterapia en pacientes ingressados en unidades de cuidados intensivos

una revisión exhaustiva

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48492/servir0214.39160

Palabras clave:

musicoterapia, cuidados intensivos, dolor, ansiedad, delirio

Resumen

Introducción: La hospitalización, especialmente en las unidades de cuidados intensivos, puede ser una experiencia que produzca ansiedad a muchos pacientes. En este contexto, la aplicación de terapias complementarias no farmacológicas, como la musicoterapia, es relevante para minimizar los impactos negativos de este entorno hospitalario.

Objetivo/s: Identificar las pruebas disponibles sobre los efectos de la musicoterapia en pacientes hospitalizados en unidades de cuidados intensivos.

Métodos: Se trata de una revisión de alcance, en la que se utilizaron las bases de datos PubMed, CINAHL complete, Scopus y ScienceDirect. Se utilizó el método booleano basado en referencias cruzadas de los descriptores: musicoterapia, unidad de cuidados intensivos, cuidados de enfermería y adultos. Se adoptó el método PCC, aplicando criterios de inclusión y exclusión.

Resultados: Se incluyeron siete artículos que indicaban que la musicoterapia tiene efectos positivos en los pacientes hospitalizados, lo que apunta a beneficios en el tratamiento clínico.

Conclusión: Además de ser un tratamiento de bajo coste, la musicoterapia es fácil de aplicar, ayuda a crear un entorno terapéutico favorable a la recuperación de los pacientes críticos e influye positivamente en los niveles de satisfacción de los pacientes.

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Publicado

2026-04-29

Cómo citar

Rocha, J., & Martins, M. (2026). Efectos de la musicoterapia en pacientes ingressados en unidades de cuidados intensivos: una revisión exhaustiva. Servir, 2(14), e39160. https://doi.org/10.48492/servir0214.39160